Protecting the Environment from Persistent Toxic Substances: UNEP’s Action in the Framework of the GEF

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dc.contributor.authorUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.date.accessioned2016-10-11T20:02:46Z
dc.date.available2016-10-11T20:02:46Z
dc.date.issued2000
dc.descriptionToxic chemicals that persist for a long time in the environment, travel great distances through various media from their point of origin, bio-accumulate in humans and other organisms and are bio-concentrated through food chains are referred to as persistent toxic substances (PTS).PTS are on the priorities of the Contaminant-base Operational Programme of GEF International Waters focal area (OP-10). Building on its historical interests and strengths in the area of chemicals and given its role in the support to the ongoing negotiations for a global POPs convention, UNEP has made a concerted effort to build a coherent portfolio based on strategy paper issued in 1998.
dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/8095
dc.languageEnglish
dc.page.number2 p.
dc.rights.accessLevelPublic
dc.subjecttoxic substance
dc.titleProtecting the Environment from Persistent Toxic Substances: UNEP’s Action in the Framework of the GEF
dc.typeCommunication or other resource
wd.identifier.sdgiohttp://purl.unep.org/sdg/SDGIO_00000037

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